Free Recipe Roter Press-Sack (Red Head Cheese)
Recipe Type: Free German Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 4
Ingredients for Roter Press-Sack (Red Head Cheese) Recipe
1/2 l Pig s blood (2 cups plus 2
1 Onion
-Tbsp)
Salt and pepper to taste
1 kg Fatty meat from pork head,
1 pk Allspice*
-snout, shoulder, 1
pk Ground cloves*
Tongue, heart, and skin (a 3
tb Marjoram
-generous 2 lbs) 3
Bay leaves
Roter Press-Sack (Red Head Cheese) Preparation
Boil the pork skin [and other meat] with the onion and bay leaves. Grind up half of the cooked skin, and finely cube the other half. Also cube the other meat. Combine the skin, meat, blood, and seasonings and mix well. Stuff the mixture into an inverted, cleansed pork stomach or cleansed bungs.** Simmer, at 175 to 185 degrees F, for 2 hours. Turn frequently during the cooling process. Serves 4. [*Note: 1 pkg is a considerably smaller quantity than the smallest spice container I have ever seen stateside. And that, alas, is as specific as I can get on the subject. K.B.] [**Note: I strongly recommend that anyone contemplating this recipe consult a book on how to prepare intestines for use as sausage casings. K.B.] From: D’SCHWAEBISCH’ KUCHE’ by Aegidius Kolb and Leonhard Lidel, Allgaeuer Zeitungsverlag, Kempten. 1976. (Translation/Conversion: Karin Brewer) Posted by: Karin Brewer, Cooking Echo, 9/92
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